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We the Animals

2018 · Movie · R · 93 min · ★ 6.5

Drama

Manny, Joel and Jonah tear their way through childhood and push against the volatile love of their parents. As Manny and Joel grow into versions of their father and Ma dreams of escape, Jonah, the youngest, embraces an imagined world all his own.

Based on We the Animals

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Details
Years
2018
Release date
2018-08-17
Language
English
Rated
R
Runtime
93 min
TMDB rating
6.5/10 (152 votes)

Themes

  • sibling relationship
  • based on novel or book
  • coming of age
  • drawing
  • new york state
  • lgbt
  • thoughtful
  • child protagonist
  • mother son relationship
  • brothers

Awards & recognition

  • Sundance NEXT Innovator Prize · 2018

Cast & crew

Directed by Jeremiah Zagar